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RB Digital now offers eAudiobooks as well as digital magazines. Material can be downloaded using an internet browser or the RB Digital app. All services are free with a library card from the Germantown Community Library of any of the libraries in the Monarch Library System.

Amazon will donate 0.5% of the price of your eligible AmazonSmile purchases to the Friends of the Germantown Community Library whenever you shop on AmazonSmile. Simply select “Friends of the Duerrwaechter Memorial Library” when selecting your charitable organization.

The Dive into Dewey!: Strictly Nonfiction Book Group meets the 1st Friday of each month from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. in the library’s large meeting room. Join us for some interesting reading and lively conversation. No registration is required. All are welcome! Free coffee, tea, and hot chocolate provided by the Friends of the Germantown Community Library!

Visit our website or stop by the Reference Desk for specific dates and individual titles.

Copies of the selected books are available at the Circulation Desk. Please bring your library card to check out a copy.

Join the library at the Germantown Farmer’s Market. We will have a variety of different activities each week including kid’s crafts, games, and books for sale as well as information about library programs and services.

Join a Riveredge Naturalist as we gather and share an autumn-themed story on the outdoor Children’s Patio. Kids are invited to create a nature-inspired craft before enjoying the Germantown Farmer’s Market with their family! In case of inclement weather, the event will be held in the Storytime Room.

Did you grow up listening to Rock ‘n Roll? Ever wonder what it’s like to play in a Band?

Rick Pfeifer and bandmates will share the band’s story, depicted in their new book, Mourning Dayze:A Wisconsin Garage Band Rockin’ Since 1965. The book includes a 2-1/2 hour DVD and will be available to purchase and have autographed for $20.

The Morning Book Group meets the 2nd Thursday of each month from 9:15 to 10:15 a.m. in the library’s large meeting room. Join us for some interesting reading and lively conversation. No registration is required. All are welcome! Free coffee, tea, and hot chocolate provided by the Friends of the Germantown Community Library!

Visit our website or stop by the Reference Desk for specific dates and individual titles.

Copies of the selected books are available at the Circulation Desk. Please bring your library card to check out a copy.

The library is pleased to offer showings of free movies. Titles are announced about one month prior to viewing date on our website. Not all titles are appropriate for all age groups. Free popcorn provided!

Won’t You Be My Neighbor (PG-13 / 1 h 34 m)

(2018) An exploration of the life, lessons, and legacy of iconic children’s television host, Fred Rogers.

The library is pleased to offer showings of free movies. Titles are announced about one month prior to viewing date on our website. Not all titles are appropriate for all age groups. Free popcorn provided!

Won’t You Be My Neighbor (PG-13 / 1 h 34 m)

(2018) An exploration of the life, lessons, and legacy of iconic children’s television host, Fred Rogers.

The library is pleased to offer showings of free movies. Titles are announced about one month prior to viewing date on our website. Not all titles are appropriate for all age groups. Free popcorn provided!

Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (PG-13 / 2 h 8 m)

When the island’s dormant volcano begins roaring to life, Owen and Claire mount a campaign to rescue the remaining dinosaurs from this extinction-level event.